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UMRCC Objectives
Promote preservation & wise utilization of natural & recreational resources of the Upper Mississippi River.
Formulate policies, plans, & programs for carrying on cooperative surveys and studies.
Provide recommendations to governing State bodies in support of the objectives of the UMRCC.
Photo: Scott Yess
The Upper Mississippi River Conservation Committee (UMRCC), consists of natural resource managers from Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin. It was created in 1943 to promote a continuing cooperation between conservation agencies on the Upper Mississippi River.
The Mighty Mississippi
Managing Through Cooperation and Commitment
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